Announcements
Johnston Community Center Rentals
The City of Sacramento Youth, Parks and Community Enrichment Department is now accepting long term rental applications for the Johnston Community Center for 2024. Applications are due December 1, 2023.
Visit the Johnston Community Center page for more information.
SPORTS FIELD ALLOCATION
Field Allocation Guidelines (PDF)
Visit our Sports Fields page for more information on permitting a field.
COMMUNITY MEETING
Please join us for an October 4th Community Meeting regarding the 21st Avenue Parkway. Vote on a 2 block park plan based on your survey results with the City of Sacramento's Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment Department. Learn about low water usage conversion of the parkway from the City of Sacramento's Department of Public Works! For more details view our flyer, 21st Avenue Parkway Meeting (PDF)
SIERRA 2 PARK
Update as of July 20, 2023
An Open House was held on July 19 for community members to view and provide input on concept plans assessing the potential of a dog park in the Sierra 2/Curtis Park community.
To view related documents and for further information visit our Sierra 2 Park Updates page.
OUR PARKSCORE®
Trust for Public Land released the 2023 ParkScore! Sacramento has ranked 30 out of 100 national cities. The park numbers include city parks, the State of California, and Sacramento County parks. 84% of Sacramento residents live within 10 minutes of a park! Read More...
GARCIA BEND RAMP CLOSED
Garcia Bend Ramp is closed for maintenance until Spring 2024. The annual boat launch pass is good for both Garcia Bend and Miller Park ramps, so Miller Park Ramp may be used as an alternative.
SECOND SATURDAY
Although the City of Sacramento is not permitting Second Saturday activities this year, Second Saturday may still occur at various galleries and visitors are encouraged to check the calendars of local organizations.
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The above mural, "The Ones" by Lead Artist Brandon Alxndr, is located at The Joe Mims, Jr. Community Center and Park and Park, centrally located in the Sacramento North Area. The community center and park provide programs, services, and activities for the entire family. A large auditorium, outdoor patios, two meeting rooms and a warming kitchen are available to rent for a nominal fee. The historical building provides programs for residents and non-residents of all ages from pre-school to active adults 50+. Youth / Teen and Senior programs, field trips, and seasonal special events encompass our annual calendar with safe, fun and laughter for everyone to enjoy. A rental agreement can be found on the Joe Mims, Jr. Community Center web page. For more information, please call (916) 808-6439.